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Pixelated of four identical cartoon skulls with black eye sockets and nose holes, each in a different color scheme against vibrant background squares

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Pixelated of four identical cartoon skulls with black eye sockets and nose holes, each in a different color scheme against vibrant background squares

Pixelated of four identical cartoon skulls with black eye sockets and nose holes, each in a different color scheme against vibrant background squares. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • 4 identical skulls in layout
  • text boxes centered horizontally across middle
  • background squares behind each skull

Dense Caption

Four identical cartoon skulls arranged in 2x2 grid; each skull has solid black circular eye sockets and nasal cavity. Top-left skull: blue body on yellow background. Top-right skull: red-orange body on green background. Bottom-left skull: green-yellow body on purple background. Bottom-right skull: cyan-blue body on pink background. All skulls have rounded shape with visible pixelation. Black rectangular text boxes overlay middle of grid containing white lowercase letters 'kendall' (left) and 'reed' (right).

Description

Pixelated of four identical cartoon skulls with black eye sockets and nose holes, each in a different color scheme against vibrant background squares

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cartoon skulls with black eye sockets
  • kendall reed text
  • vibrant color scheme cartoon skulls

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; appears static image
  • quarantined description: Pixelated grid of four identical cartoon skulls with black eye sockets and nose holes, each in a different color scheme against vibrant background squares.
  • quarantined style: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 4 identical skulls in 2x2 layout
  • quarantined retrieval: kendall reed text grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • kendall
  • reed

Visually Supported Entities

  • kendall
  • reed

Wordwall

  • cartoon skulls
  • black eye sockets
  • yellow background
  • green background
  • purple background
  • pink background
  • blue body
  • red-orange body
  • green-yellow body
  • cyan-blue body
  • kendall text
  • reed text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801251730432089564539
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.4 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/43/43fc1ea8c71f5b75e3edaa5adce52e12a6ada3603291db76ea6e57ce23f966c2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC
Archive ID
43fc1ea8c71f5b75
SHA-256
43fc1ea8c71f5b75e3edaa5adce52e12a6ada3603291db76ea6e57ce23f966c2
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:54 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.081445

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated of four identical cartoon skulls with black eye sockets and nose holes, each in a different color scheme against vibrant background squares

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 12:56 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,510 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,142, response 722

Review tags

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  • green (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • red orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
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  • quirky (mood, 0.80)
  • graffiti style (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • vibrant (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon skulls (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • red-orange
  • green
  • yellow
  • purple
  • pink
  • cyan-blue
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • 4 identical skulls in layout
  • text boxes centered horizontally across middle
  • background squares behind each skull

Dense Caption

Four identical cartoon skulls arranged in 2x2 grid; each skull has solid black circular eye sockets and nasal cavity. Top-left skull: blue body on yellow background. Top-right skull: red-orange body on green background. Bottom-left skull: green-yellow body on purple background. Bottom-right skull: cyan-blue body on pink background. All skulls have rounded shape with visible pixelation. Black rectangular text boxes overlay middle of grid containing white lowercase letters 'kendall' (left) and 'reed' (right).

Description

Pixelated of four identical cartoon skulls with black eye sockets and nose holes, each in a different color scheme against vibrant background squares

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • colorful
  • quirky

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cartoon skulls with black eye sockets
  • kendall reed text
  • vibrant color scheme cartoon skulls

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; appears static image
  • quarantined description: Pixelated grid of four identical cartoon skulls with black eye sockets and nose holes, each in a different color scheme against vibrant background squares.
  • quarantined style: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 4 identical skulls in 2x2 layout
  • quarantined retrieval: kendall reed text grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • vibrant
  • graffiti-style

Subjects

  • cartoon skulls

Visible Text

  • kendall
  • reed

Visually Supported Entities

  • kendall
  • reed

Wordwall

  • cartoon skulls
  • black eye sockets
  • yellow background
  • green background
  • purple background
  • pink background
  • blue body
  • red-orange body
  • green-yellow body
  • cyan-blue body
  • kendall text
  • reed text
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200801251730432089564539
Archive entry
200801251730432089564539.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801251730432089564539.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801251730432089564539.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016